AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRBA & rates watch: The RBA is signalling rates may need to rise further to contain inflation, with mortgage holders warned more pain could be ahead. Housing & affordability: A mortgage broker says first-home buyers may still find detached homes under $1m if they plan deposits carefully, while other reporting points to ongoing pressure in the property market. Cyber & small business risk: A new push highlights how small firms are being targeted first in cyber attacks, with attackers exploiting weak supplier accounts and access gaps. Smart glasses policy: Australia is weighing a world-first restriction on camera-enabled smart glasses in government workplaces, alongside broader guidance for AI use at work. Fuel security & prices: Middle East conflict is driving higher petrol costs, but the government says supply remains secure and is extending temporary fuel stock measures. ASX market notes (small caps): Mandrake Resources confirmed a drill permit; Future Generation Australia released annual accounts; Whitehaven Coal updated its capital return program; Evolution Energy Minerals changed its name/code; and several explorers (QMines, MinRex, Dart Mining, Riversgold, Tesoro Gold, Sultan Resources, Omega Oil & Gas, Caravel Minerals, Bellavista) posted updates ranging from tenement moves to study timing and capital returns. Regional policy & scams: Cambodia is hosting an international conference to combat online scams, expanding cooperation that includes Australia.
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